Example sentences of "who [verb] [prep] [noun prp] for [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The crossbow , most useful in defence when the crossbowman , who needed protection for the time required to wind up his weapon , could hide himself behind a wall , was an elitist weapon , most effective in the hands of Gascons , who fought in Wales for Edward I , and of Genoese , a large contingent of whom fought on the French side at Crécy . |
2 | I was already aware that Ian had recently lost an argument with a South Uist bend resulting in a change in vehicle and I can impart to all past and future travellers to the Uists who depend on Ian for transport that journeys are now much more sedate than they used to be . |
3 | Her great grandfather , Henry John Dutton , was a Baptist missionary who sailed from England for Jamaica in 1839 . |
4 | However , those who came to Remaisnil for meetings could not but be struck by a paradox ; they were expected to remain in the château for meals and afterwards , until they retired to bed . |
5 | The patients who came to Freud for psychoanalysis were , as has often been pointed out , drawn from a restricted group : namely , the upper and bourgeois classes of Central and Eastern Europe . |
6 | Ferdinand , who played at Wembley for Southall in the FA Vase Final , has scored seven goals in the Premier League this season and recently signed a lucrative three-year contract . |
7 | But Barry Lea , a desperately quick winger who played against Scotland for Queensland Country on last summer 's tour , is among them . |
8 | He was replaced by Kenas Aroi , who resigned in December for reasons of ill-health . |